Ref NoWR/926
Alt Ref NoS4420
TitleMaterial concerning the sale of two paintings by Watteau sold at auction on 3 December 1926
DescriptionIncludes:

-two newspaper cuttings concerning prices of pictures sold at auction on 3 December 1926, including two paintings by Watteau, "The Minuet" and "The Maypole". The paintings by Watteau were from the collection of the late Rev Francis David Morice
-newspaper cutting concerning the obituary of Rev Francis David Morice
-newspaper cutting concerning the late Rev Francis David Morice's gifts to Oxford University
-three newspaper cuttings concerning the two pictures by Watteau having been bought by the Louvre
-newspaper cutting concerning the two Watteau paintings being reattributed to a pupil of Watteau
-handwritten research note concerning Rev Francis David Morice

7 items removed from and 2 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1926) Old pictures. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below]
Date1926-1930
LevelFile
Extent8 newspaper cuttings; 1 research note
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